Department Of Home Affairs Quota Work Permit

• VFS appointment letter.
• A duly completed DHA-947 form online. Handwritten forms will not be accepted by the Department of Home Affairs.
• Payment of the application fee of R2870. If the application fee was paid to VFS bank account or the mission, an original bank payment receipt, where the application fee was paid using the Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), receipt for each applicant.
• Present a valid original passport in respect of each applicant and passport photograph for all applicants one year of age and older. A recent, passport-type, full face photograph bearing the names of the applicants on the reverse side thereof. (Machine-type or instant photographs are not acceptable).
• A valid quota visa for temporary sojourn at the time of application in respect of each applicant, if the application is made in the Republic.
• Marriage certificate or proof of relationship in respect of a spouse accompanying the applicant or joining the applicant in the Republic (Islamic marriages entered into within the Republic are not considered).
• Divorce decree to prove the dissolution of a marriage in the case where a party was a spouse in the previous marriage or the death certificate of the deceased spouse.
• Proof of financial support to each other.
• Proof of parental responsibilities and rights or written consent in the form of an affidavit from the other parent or legal guardian, as the case may be in respect of dependent children accompanying the applicant or joining the applicant in the Republic.
• Unabridged birth certificate, or extract from birth record for applicant(s).
• A deed poll in the case of the applicant who has changed his or her name, surname or sex.
• Original Police clearance certificate issued by the police or security authority in each country where the relevant applicant resided for 12 months or longer after attaining the age of 18 years except for South Africa, in respect of criminal records or the character of that applicant, which certificate shall not be older than six months at the time of its submission: (Provided that the certificate shall not be required from a foreign country in the case of renewal or extension of a visa)
• South African police clearance will be validated upon biometric enrolment at the VFS center effective as of 01 October 2016 at a fee of R175 (Inclusive of Vat) Per Applicant
• Biometric enrolment fee applicable: Yes
• Radiological report (not required in respect of children under the age of 12 years or a pregnant woman). The certificate must not be older than six (6) months at the time the applicant submits an application.
• Medical report for all applicants. The certificate must not be older than six (6) months at the time the applicant submits an application.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate if that person travelled or intends travelling from or transit through a yellow fever endemic area: Provided that the certificate shall not be required where that person travelled or intends travelling in direct transit through such area or where an application is made in the Republic.
• Proof that the applicant falls within the critical skills category as per prescribed list.
• Offer of permanent employment in the form of a contract of employment.
• A letter from your employer confirming your current and permanent employment, which is not older than six months.
• Proof of application for a certificate of registration with the professional body, council or board recognised by SAQA in terms of Section 13(1)(i) of the National Qualification Framework Act, If required by law.
• Proof of post qualification experience of at least five years
• Testimonials from previous employers
• Comprehensive curriculum vitae
• A letter of motivation indicating the critical skills possessed by the applicant will be to the benefit of the South African environment in which he/she intends to operate and which relates to the critical skill in question
• Present yourself for biometrics at the visa facilitation centre.

SECTION 27(A) – SPOUSE ACCOMPANYING QUOTA WORK PERMIT HOLDER

• VFS appointment letter.
• A duly completed DHA-947 form online. Handwritten forms will not be accepted by the Department of Home Affairs.
• Payment of the application fee of R1350. If the application fee was paid to VFS bank account or the mission, an original bank payment receipt, where the application fee was paid using the Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), receipt for each applicant.
• Present a valid original passport in respect of each applicant and passport photograph for all applicants one year of age and older. A recent, passport-type, full face photograph bearing the names of the applicants on the reverse side thereof. (Machine-type or instant photographs are not acceptable).
• A valid spousal visa for temporary sojourn at the time of application in respect of each applicant, if the application is made in the Republic.
• Marriage certificate or proof of relationship in respect of a spouse accompanying the applicant or joining the applicant in the Republic (Islamic marriages entered into within the Republic are not considered).
• Divorce decree to prove the dissolution of a marriage in the case where a party was a spouse in the previous marriage or the death certificate of the deceased spouse.
• Proof of financial support to each other.
• Unabridged birth certificate, or extract from birth record for applicant(s).
• A deed poll in the case of the applicant who has changed his or her name, surname or sex.
• Original Police clearance certificate issued by the police or security authority in each country where the relevant applicant resided for 12 months or longer after attaining the age of 18 years except for South Africa, in respect of criminal records or the character of that applicant, which certificate shall not be older than six months at the time of its submission: (Provided that the certificate shall not be required from a foreign country in the case of renewal or extension of a visa)
• South African police clearance will be validated upon biometric enrolment at the VFS center effective as of 01 October 2016 at a fee of R175 (Inclusive of Vat) Per Applicant
• Biometric enrolment fee applicable: Yes
• Radiological report (not required in respect of children under the age of 12 years or a pregnant woman). The certificate must not be older than six (6) months at the time the applicant submits an application.
• Medical report for all applicants. The certificate must not be older than six (6) months at the time the applicant submits an application.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate if that person travelled or intends travelling from or transit through a yellow fever endemic area: Provided that the certificate shall not be required where that person travelled or intends travelling in direct transit through such area or where an application is made in the Republic.
• Present yourself for biometrics at the visa facilitation centre.

SECTION 27(A) – DEPENDENT ACCOMPANYING QUOTA WORK PERMIT HOLDER

• VFS appointment letter.
• A duly completed DHA-947 form online. Handwritten forms will not be accepted by the Department of Home Affairs.
• Payment of the application fee of R1350. If the application fee was paid to VFS bank account or the mission, an original bank payment receipt, where the application fee was paid using the Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), receipt for each applicant.
• Present a valid original passport in respect of each applicant and passport photograph for all applicants one year of age and older. A recent, passport-type, full face photograph bearing the names of the applicants on the reverse side thereof. (Machine-type or instant photographs are not acceptable).
• A valid relative visa for temporary sojourn at the time of application in respect of each applicant joining parents, if the application is made in the Republic.
• Unabridged birth certificate, or extract from birth record for applicant(s).
• A deed poll in the case of the applicant who has changed his or her name, surname or sex.
• Radiological report (not required in respect of children under the age of 12 years or a pregnant woman).
• Medical report for all applicants.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate if that person travelled or intends travelling from or transit through a yellow fever endemic area: Provided that the certificate shall not be required where that person travelled or intends travelling in direct transit through such area or where an application is made in the Republic.
• An undertaking by the citizen or the permanent resident he or she is able and willing to assume financial, emotional, medical and physical responsibility.
• Written consent of both parents where only one of the parents is immigrating.
• Copy of the Identity document of the parent(s) or legal guardian who is the citizen or permanent resident if applicable.
• Copy of permanent residence permit if the parent(s) or legal guardian is a permanent resident if applicable.
• Present yourself for biometrics at the visa facilitation centre.